Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 903947
Cancer: Diagnosis
Tabled: 30 April 2025
Answered: 7 May 2025
Named DayQuestion
Gregor Poynton
Labour — Livingston
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to reduce the time taken for cancer diagnoses.
Answer
Ashley DaltonOur Plan for Change is already making an impact. In February, the proportion of patients getting a diagnosis or an all clear within four weeks was the highest yet. After outlining renewed focus on cancer standards in the Elective Reform Plan, we set new t...
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